Numakulla
deity sky Australian Aboriginal single tradition · 1
In Australian aboriginal mythology, the Numakulla (or Numbakulla) were two sky gods who created all life on Earth, including humans, from the Inapertwa. After completing their creative work, they transformed into lizards. They are sometimes described as a dual-aspect deity rather than two separate deities.
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- manifests as
- lizard
Sources
wikipedia (1)
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“the Numakulla (or Numbakulla) were two sky gods who created all life on Earth, including humans, from the Inapertwa. Afterwards, they became lizards.”
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